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African Stories

Read the best free African folk tales and contemporary African children’s picture books online!

Title Illustration for Free Kids Short Story The Sea
5 Min Stories African Stories Age 0-3 All Early Readers Early Readers Picture Books Picture Books Seasons

The Sea

A little girl tells of what she does when she goes to the beach.

February 22, 2017November 17, 2022
Header illustration for free kids bedtime story Small Bird's Big Adventure
5 Min Stories African Stories Age 0-3 All Animals Baby Books Early Readers Early Readers Picture Books Picture Books

Small Bird’s Big Adventure

Small Bird escapes his cage... and discovers a whole big world outside.

February 20, 2017August 25, 2020
Rafiki's Style bedtime story header illustration
5 Min Stories African Stories Age 4-6 All Early Readers Picture Books Picture Books

Rafiki’s Style

Rafiki has his own style, which goes in and out of fashion.

December 1, 2016August 25, 2020
Londi The Dreaming Girl free picture book header image
5 Min Stories African Stories Age 0-3 All Early Readers Grandparents Picture Books Picture Books

Londi the Dreaming Girl

Londi loves to spend her time with her head in the clouds...

December 1, 2016November 17, 2022
Thato's Birthday Surprise free kids story header image
5 Min Stories African Stories Age 4-6 All Early Readers Family Picture Books Picture Books

Thato’s Birthday Surprise

Thato has a wonderful birthday surprise coming... what could it be?

November 28, 2016November 17, 2022
The Best Thing Ever - Free Picture Book - header
5 Min Stories African Stories Age 0-3 All Early Readers Picture Books Picture Books

The Best Thing Ever

Muzi loves building things, but one day decides he wants to build the Best Thing Ever!

November 24, 2016November 17, 2022
Shongololo's Shoes - Free Picture Book - cover art
5 Min Stories African Stories Age 0-3 All Animals Early Readers Picture Books Picture Books

Shongololo’s Shoes

Shongololo has lost its shoes! Can the other animals help find them?

November 24, 2016November 17, 2022
Kids story 'Searching for the Spirit of Spring' - header illustration
5 Min Stories African Stories Age 4-6 All Picture Books Picture Books Seasons

Searching for the Spirit of Spring

Nkanyezi's village has forgotten how to celebrate spring. Luckily Nkanyezi is there to help!

October 4, 2016November 17, 2022
Picture books - Who Is Our Friend - Header illustration of crocodile and bird cleaning teeth
5 Min Stories African Stories Age 0-3 All Animals Baby Books Early Readers Early Readers Picture Books Picture Books

Who Is Our Friend?

You'll never guess which little friend helps all the other animals in Africa!

September 13, 2016November 17, 2022
Cover illustration of feet- Picture books and bedtimes stories for babies - 'what is it'
5 Min Stories African Stories Age 0-3 All Animals Baby Books Early Readers Early Readers Picture Books Picture Books

What Is It?

All the animals are scared of a big shadow that is following them!

September 5, 2016November 17, 2022
Bedtime stories for babies 'Hippo Wants to Dance' header illustration
5 Min Stories African Stories Age 0-3 All Animals Dancers Early Readers Early Readers Picture Books Picture Books

Hippo Wants to Dance

Hippo wants to dance... but her moves keep bothering everyone! Will she ever be able to dance freely?

September 5, 2016November 17, 2022
Header illustration for children's story The Elephant In The Room
5 Min Stories African Stories Age 4-6 All Animals Early Readers Picture Books Picture Books

The Elephant in the Room

Lindi has an invisible elephant friend - but will she give him up when everyone says he's not real?

September 2, 2016August 25, 2020
Bedtime stories Grandpas Gold free picture book header
5 Min Stories African Stories Age 0-3 All Animals Early Readers Picture Books Picture Books

Grandpa’s Gold

Animal friends fall into competition while boasting about their grandpa!

July 6, 2016August 25, 2020
Children's Picture Book Illustration Walking Together header
5 Min Stories African Stories Age 4-6 All Early Readers Picture Books Picture Books

Walking Together

A little girl's scary trip to the doctor's is made better by walking there with her mother.

May 19, 2016November 17, 2022
Illustration for What If? Kids Picture Book header
5 Min Stories African Stories Age 4-6 All Early Readers Picture Books Picture Books

What If…?

A little girl uses her imagination to ask "what if?". It's fun imagining!

March 21, 2016November 17, 2022
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